Analyst, Partnership Development - Toronto, Canada - Voilà

Voilà

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Requisition ID:181245

Career Group:
Corporate Office Careers

Job Category:
E-commerce Digital Product Management

Travel Requirements:0 - 10%

Job Type:
Full-Time

Country:
Canada (CA)

Province:
Ontario

City:
Toronto

Location:
Sobeys Innovation Hub

Postal Code:
M5V 1X6

Voilà is a new team dedicated to launching and scaling Sobeys new e-commerce grocery home delivery business. This is a rare opportunity to join a start-up within a larger organization.

You will help launch and operate a new brand in the Alberta, Ontario and Quebec markets powered by Ocado Group's world-leading e-commerce grocery platform.

We are looking for experienced, passionate, curious, customer-obsessed, and entrepreneurial individuals to join a diverse and driven team whose mission is to help Canadians stay one step ahead of their busy lives.

Voilà will be the most reliable and convenient way for Canadians to shop for groceries. Your groceries delivered. Just like that.

Ready to Make an impact?:

We are looking for an Analyst, Partnership Development who will play an important role in identifying and cultivating strategic partnerships for Voilà.

As part of our team, you will focus on driving growth and expanding our network through targeted market research, prospect evaluation, and relationship-building efforts.

Here's where you'll be focusing:

Conduct market research to identify prospective partnerships in key markets
Evaluate prospects by analyzing their product ranges, customer base, and market messaging
Determine the overlap of prospects with Voilà's existing business, estimate their value, and prioritize the list of prospects using additional criteria as necessary
Utilize various methods such as cold messaging, calling, visiting, leveraging company contacts, social media, and attending conferences to schedule initial meetings with priority prospects
Track partnerships through the pipeline and assist with partnership onboarding with the Merchandising and Marketing teams until the partnership is live
Collaborate with the Marketing team to develop partnership reporting metrics to measure success and recommend followup actions

What you have to offer:

At least 2 years experience in sales or business development
Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office or Google Suite
Experience with analytic reporting tools (Tableau, Salesforce or any equivalent)
Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline (BCom, BBA, BBM, etc) or equivalent experience
Proven ability to engage and persuade prospects through active listening and adaptable communication skills, overcoming challenges to secure partnerships
Strong analytical aptitude to assess and prioritize prospects based on various metrics, evaluating progress and optimizing strategies for success
Innovative mindset with a knack for identifying novel approaches to prospecting and partnership development, fostering creative collaborations that align with Voilà's objectives
Knowledge of the retail industry

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